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Swooping season marking concern

Swooping season is rife in Brimbank, with a number of hotspots and swooping points outlined. Keilor Park Drive has had multiple recent sightings, and one...

Silver screen societies

In the age of streaming, film societies continue to bring together movie lovers keen to share their appreciation of the silver screen. Oscar Parry...

Make the most of senior fun

Seniors will be spoilt for choice in St Albans, when the Bowery Theatre hosts two events for elders to enjoy. Saturday, October 26 will mark...

St Albans man charged after identity theft

A St Albans man has been charged with 23 offences after an alleged identity theft has resulted in $2.3 million being stolen. The 38-year-old was...

Stolen vehicle dumped in Sunshine

Police are investigating after the driver of a stolen car refused to pull over and dumped the vehicle in Sunshine, late last night. The white...

Giving artists a chance to shine

The Ballan District Artists Collective and The Ballan Arts Space have collaborated on a dual exhibition featuring a variety of artwork by local artists. A...

Baking in new jobs

Job opportunities in Ravenhall continue to grow as Allied Pinnacle prepares to open its new purpose-built Victorian facility. Now that construction has concluded and the...

Plenty of runs early on

There were plenty of runs put on the board as the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division got underway. Five centuries were scored on the...

WNBL coming to Keilor

Top level basketball is coming to Keilor with the Southside Flyers hosting the Bendigo Spirit in a Women’s National Basketball League practice match. Among those...

Burnside keen to go better this season

Burnside Springs United is using the disappointment of last Victorian Turf Cricket Association Russell Pollock Shield season to drive it this season. In just its...

Lions start with win

Taylors Lakes did enough to come away with a comfortable win against Port Melbourne to start the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association south-west season. The Lions...

Hibbert ready for challenge

New North Sunshine women’s coach Jeremy Hibbert is keen to grow the club’s female program and make it more competitive in the Western Football...

Lions bring back local talent

Taylors Lakes’ foray back into Essendon District Football League division 1 has received a boost with two homegrown talents returning. Coming off their first premiership...

Living well at any age with Uniting AgeWell

The secret to living well for Joan Tucker is doing the things she enjoys. Joan, who at the age of 95 is treasurer at Pascoe...

Local thrift stores making secondhand second nature

Two thrift stores in Melbourne’s west are part of a growing push for sustainable fashion, offering eco-conscious shoppers affordable alternatives while reducing waste. Located...

Explore the fun and friendship of Rivervue Passport this October!

This Seniors’ Month, Rivervue invites you to embark on an exciting journey with the Rivervue Passport, a special event series running from October 7...

Lifestyle Communities, the smartest move you’ll ever make at

In today’s economy, making smart financial choices is crucial. At Lifestyle Communities, we offer a unique opportunity to downsize your expenses while upgrading your...

Showcasing Brimbank

Luba Grigorovitch MP Luba Grigorovitch MP is a dynamic force in politics, embodying resilience and passion in every endeavour. As a dedicated representative, she channels...

Empowering independence through Paralympic spirit and Speedy Care Health

The Paralympic Games have long been a testament to the extraordinary capabilities of individuals with disabilities. These athletes not only excel in their respective...

Anxiety is more than a worry

When people think of mental illness, depression is usually the first condition that springs to mind. Yet being the best known doesn’t make it the...

Scars of survival

After living in survival mode, Cobblebank’s cancer survivor Melanie Kuyl's road to self-discovery and healing is never ending. The battle began in 2020,...

Scars of survival

After living in survival mode, Cobblebank’s cancer survivor Melanie Kuyl's road to self-discovery and healing is never ending. The battle began in 2020,...

Addressing barriers to PCOS care

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition among women, with symptoms beginning shortly after puberty, during later teen years, or within early...

Midwives to deliver greater range of medication

Midwives will be able to approve medication for commonly experienced pregnancy and labour conditions, the state government has announced, The government has repealed an outdated...

Women make their voices heard on pain

The significant impact pain conditions like endometriosis, pelvic pain and migraines are having on the lives of women and girls has been highlighted during...

Joan’s life has been child’s play

Ninety year old Altona author ​​Joan Healey is proof that age is just a number, publishing her first book on the 50th anniversary of...

St Mary’s to host Romeo and Juliet

Students at St. Mary’s Parish Primary School in Williamstown are out to prove that you can never be too young to tackle Shakespeare. On Thursday,...

Deadly line up set to rock

The best of Australia’s Indigenous talent will be on full display at Treaty in the Park on Sunday, November 24. A celebration of First...

Grants to support early childhood teachers

The state government is supporting early childhood teachers and educators to have long and rewarding careers in the sector, through funding for programs that...

Caravan security tips after a rise in thefts

RACV and Neighbourhood Watch Victoria are reminding caravan owners, including those in Brimbank, to keep their vans secure, with caravan thefts or attempted thefts...

Applications open for sport vouchers

The state announced the next round of the Get Active Kids Voucher Program, with $200 sport vouchers on offer for eligible families. In an announcement...

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Stolen vehicle dumped in Sunshine

Police are investigating after the driver of a stolen car refused to pull over and dumped the vehicle in Sunshine, late last night. The white...

Baking in new jobs